Re: [gentoo-user] Nagios testers wanted

2014-11-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, November 04, 2014 10:15:13 AM Michael Orlitzky wrote: > We're collecting more and more Nagios bugs every day, and we've been > stuck on the 3.x series for a while even though upstream has moved to 4.x. We are? I'm currently using the stable version myself and it does seem to work. The

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upgrade postgresql under gentoo

2014-11-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, November 10, 2014 08:06:50 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Then they should not change the catalog version -- what is that, anyway? You are using a Beta-version. Those are under development and NOT suited for production. If you use a beta-version of any software package, you run the

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upgrade postgresql under gentoo

2014-11-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, November 11, 2014 06:26:02 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > I thought gentoo would only give you versions of software that were > considered mainstream upstream, that the ~ was only for the ebuilds. > > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Monday, November 10, 20

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which SMART stats to watch (link)

2014-11-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 13 November 2014 19:35:57 CET, James wrote: >Volker Armin Hemmann googlemail.com> writes: > > >> Am 13.11.2014 um 01:01 schrieb Adam Carter: > >> "Backblaze's analysis of nearly 40,000 drives > >Always suspect a vendor's purpose for fingering others. It >may be valid, but often ta

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng-3.6.1 nearly no log anymore

2014-11-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, November 13, 2014 05:41:27 PM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > after upgrading from syslog-ng-3.5.6 to syslog-ng-3.6.1 my system has > stopped logging, i.e. I only get the messages > Nov 12 21:04:10 numa syslog-ng[1392]: syslog-ng shutting down; > version='3.6.1' Here it stops > No

Re: [gentoo-user] apcupsd to recycle power

2014-11-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, November 14, 2014 08:53:13 PM Thanasis wrote: > I have an APC SC620I, which in case of power failure, it successfully > initiates a shutdown to the connected (via SMART cable) PC, but if the > mains power returns, the UPS does not recycle the power to the PC, and > consequently the PC st

Re: [gentoo-user] Booted Gentoo the first time on the Arietta.G25...but...

2014-11-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 09:00:37 PM thegeezer wrote: > On 18/11/14 18:27, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > How can I configure Gentoo on the Arietta board > > to use ethernet-over-usb to be started while > > booting the Arietta board? > > > > By "replace everything eth0 with usb0" ??? ;) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new thinkpad with Gentoo

2014-11-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 11:45:05 PM Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > I consider buying a new laptop in late 2014 ... taxes and stuff ... > > I run 2 thinkpads here, each with 8 gigs of RAM and SSD inside: > > L520 and X220 -> both still with Intel Core i-(5|7)-2xxx inside. > > So far OK, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Booted Gentoo the first time on the Arietta.G25...but...

2014-11-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 19 November 2014 18:44:28 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >J. Roeleveld [14-11-19 17:00]: >> On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 09:00:37 PM thegeezer wrote: >> > On 18/11/14 18:27, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> > > How can I configure Gentoo on the Arietta board >&

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new thinkpad with Gentoo

2014-11-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 20 November 2014 19:19:34 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 20.11.2014 um 15:37 schrieb Sid S: >> In a similar vein, I would suggest https://system76.com/laptops. I >found >> them after I purchased my laptop. Had I known, I likely would have >gone >> with them and purchased their most expe

Re: [gentoo-user]ask for installation help!

2014-11-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, November 21, 2014 09:34:30 PM wraeth wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 02:57:57PM +0800, Giant Y wrote: > >Firstly, I install gentoo in Virtual box for practice. I follow the > >"quick > >install guide" > >onA http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-quickinstall.xml. > >

Re: [gentoo-user]ask for installation help!

2014-11-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Fri, November 21, 2014 15:35, Paul Klos wrote: > Op vrijdag, november 21, 2014 14:06:24 schreef J. Roeleveld: >> >> I use VirtualBox on my laptop for testing and haven't had to add >> anything to >> GRUB_PLATFORMS ever. > > Strange, I couldn't g

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: new thinkpad with Gentoo

2014-11-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, November 21, 2014 08:06:25 PM Peter Weilbacher wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 2014, thegeezer wrote: > > On 20/11/14 18:19, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > > But I like that trackpoint > > > > yeah at first it's odd, but then when you start getting used to > > navigating without removing

Re: [gentoo-user] OT somehow: experiences around linode

2014-11-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 30 November 2014 11:45:21 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 30.11.2014 um 00:57 schrieb Al: >> Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >>> Who has rent a virtual server at linode.com and what is your >opinion? >> >> I have two servers with Linode, one running Gentoo, and Debian on the >other. >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 03, 2014 02:39:53 AM Mark David Dumlao wrote: > Why do I get the feeling that this is another episode of the "i hate > LennartSoft(tm) too" circlejerk on the gentoo mailing list? Why do I get the feeling you just want another flamewar? I don't see any mention of systemd or a

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 03, 2014 11:32:10 AM Michael Vetter wrote: > Hello there, > > I use i3 as my window manager and use xfce4-power-manager for saving > battery and stuff on my laptop. Today I tried "hibernation" for the > first time and realized: it does not work. > > All I did so far was ins

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 December 2014 17:30:28 CET, Michael Vetter wrote: >> Maybe you need to pass the resume-partition parameter to the kernel >in >the bootloader. Point it to your swap device. > >Maybe I should add: I have EFI notebook, and my kernel is copied to >/boot/EFI/Boot/bootx64.efi. So I boot over that

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 December 2014 18:32:16 CET, Michael Vetter wrote: >Am 04/12/14 18:10, schrieb Randolph Maaßen: >> 2014-12-04 17:58 GMT+01:00 Michael Vetter >: Did you try suspending using the echo command I mentioned earlier? >>> Yes, it seemed to work (just starting up again didn't). >>> You can

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 December 2014 19:49:35 CET, Joseph wrote: >I just installed windows 7 in VB and would like to mount windows 7 >shares (folder) via samba on Linux. >I think, I need to enable "CONFIG_NTFS_FS" in kernel? No. CIFS and install Samba. >In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 04, 2014 07:52:44 PM J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 4 December 2014 18:32:16 CET, Michael Vetter wrote: > >Am 04/12/14 18:10, schrieb Randolph Maaßen: > >> 2014-12-04 17:58 GMT+01:00 Michael Vetter > > > >: > >>>> Did you try suspendi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hibernation

2014-12-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, December 05, 2014 03:08:25 PM James wrote: > Marc Stürmer marc-stuermer.de> writes: > > The sad thing about hibernation is, that it has always kinda been some > > kind of lackluster in the kernel and quite disappointing. It is a kind > > of area which does not get much love in the kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 04, 2014 07:11:12 PM lee wrote: > Tomas Mozes writes: > > On 2014-12-04 11:08, lee wrote: > >> Tomas Mozes writes: > >>> On 2014-12-04 02:14, lee wrote: > > name = "gentoobox" > > kernel = "/xen/_kernel/kernel-3.14.23-gentoo-xen" > > extra = "root=/dev/xvda1 net.ifnames=0

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 04, 2014 11:55:50 PM lee wrote: > Rich Freeman writes: > > On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 3:39 PM, lee wrote: > >> Rich Freeman writes: > >>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 1:11 PM, lee wrote: > Tomas Mozes writes: > > The kernel is not in stage3, you have to compile it yourself

Re: [gentoo-user] Print PDF or PS files

2014-12-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 7 December 2014 04:00:36 CET, Joseph wrote: >In: XFCE4 home folder menu: Edit -> Configure Custom Action >I have entered: Print PDF or PS files >command: lpr %N > >However, the above command: lpr %N is only good if the PDF or PS files >have standard Letter size format. >If a PDF/PS file contain

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 07, 2014 11:43:38 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Thursday, December 04, 2014 07:11:12 PM lee wrote: > >> > Why is the networking complicated? Do you use bridging? > >> > >> Yes --- and it was terrible to begin wi

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, December 08, 2014 11:17:26 PM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > create 1 bridge per physical network port > > add the physical ports to the respective bridges > > That tends to make the ports disappear, i. e. become unusable, because > the bridg

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 09, 2014 02:26:24 PM thegeezer wrote: > On 08/12/14 22:17, lee wrote: > > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > >> create 1 bridge per physical network port > >> add the physical ports to the respective bridges > > > > That tends t

Re: [gentoo-user] FAT32 USB not showing/mounting

2014-12-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 December 2014 06:37:58 CET, Joseph wrote: >I have a USB stick with FAT32 file system, but when I insert the disk >it is not mounting on my desktop. >No icon is showing up, why? > >grep -i fat .config ># DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems >CONFIG_FAT_FS=y >CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y >CONFIG_FAT_DEFAULT_CODEPAGE=43

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Something firewall-ish

2014-12-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 05:46:17 AM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > »Q« [14-12-16 05:28]: > > On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:02:40 +0100 > > > > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > actually the thing is: There is a plugin called "NoScript" which > > > constantly accesses secure.informaction.com, which is

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 02:12:06 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hello everyone. > I was trying to get native optimus support for my laptop using the Nvidia > driver, but after startx the screen goes black for some several seconds and > xserver exits. > The output messages are attached. > I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 03:25:08 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 2:38 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 02:12:06 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > Hello everyone. > > > I was trying to get native optimus supp

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 16 December 2014 19:11:43 CET, behrouz khosravi wrote: >> >> >> The idea of Optimus is to use the lower-spec GPU for the general >activities >> and only enable the higher-spec GPU (NVidia) for processes requiring >the >> extra >> processing power (generally 3D games or rendering). >> >> Using

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 12:29:24 AM behrouz khosravi wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:19 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > The Optimus support on Linux is similar to how it's done on ms windows. (I > > dual boot for a flight sim) > > > > Performance wise

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Overheat

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 04:16:38 PM Randy Westlund wrote: > Hey guys, > > When I'm compiling something large and close the lid of my laptop (lid > close events disabled) or leave it on the couch where it can't get > proper airflow, it tends to overheat and crash. If I leave it open and > on

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 05:46:30 PM Erik Mackdanz wrote: > Heiko Baums writes: > > I don't know if, but I don't think that, it will work with > > x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau. > > I used bumblebee for quite a while. It worked okay, but every upgrade I > would have to fiddle with it again

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 12:53:10 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > > What would you consider better support? > > The way it works currently is how it's working with MS Windows (as > > provided by > > NVidia). > > What I mean by better support is easy install and configuration. In the > Windows

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 01:09:16 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > > You need bumblebee. Otherwise it's not possible to use the Nvidia > > Optimus chip. > > I think that it is possible, or supposed to be possible! > The gentoo wiki says that Nvidia drivers are now supporting the optimus, so > i

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 11:49:08 AM Heiko Baums wrote: > Am 17.12.2014 um 10:39 schrieb behrouz khosravi: > > I think that it is possible, or supposed to be possible! > > The gentoo wiki says that Nvidia drivers are now supporting the optimus, > > so > > it is called "native optimus support

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 07:16:54 AM Erik Mackdanz wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 05:46:30 PM Erik Mackdanz wrote: > >> Heiko Baums writes: > >> > I don't know if, but I don't think that, it wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Making DVD high resolution

2014-12-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 18 December 2014 18:50:09 CET, Joseph wrote: >I've used "Imagination" to make VOB and set in preferences resolution >1920 x 1080 HD >made VOB. How do I check the VOB frame size settings? > >When I tried to made HD video using DVD Styler the max frame rate I can >set to make DVD ISO is 720x480.

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus

2014-12-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
ames, >like >Shatter and Anomaly, that has 32-bit only versions (my ARCH="~amd64"). >I >don't remember the package I need to build so optirun can run correctly >those games. Any help? > >2014-12-18 3:28 GMT-02:00 behrouz khosravi : >> >> >> On

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh -X problem [no help sofar on ssh group]

2014-12-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 20 December 2014 18:17:57 CET, Harry Putnam wrote: >This properly belongs on the ssh group, but posting there has not >gotten >any responses... and the list is quite slow to boot. > >I like using ssh -X to other lan remotes but with new versions of >openssh >or perhaps the configs, it only work

Re: [gentoo-user]

2014-12-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 21 December 2014 06:27:41 CET, German wrote: >On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 03:37:29 +0100 >Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > >> On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 12:34:55AM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> > Am 20.12.2014 um 23:08 schrieb German: >> > > Trying to get systemrescuecd iso on USB stick. There is shel

Re: [gentoo-user] Building VirtualBox kernel modules failed

2014-12-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 21, 2014 10:16:50 AM Gevisz wrote: > Tonight I have compiled a new sys-kernel/gentoo-sources > version 3.17.7 (the previous version was 3.16.5). > Everything as usual: > 1) copy .config from /usr/src/linux-3.16.5-gentoo to /usr/src/linux >that points to the /usr/src/linux-3.

Re: [gentoo-user] Building VirtualBox kernel modules failed

2014-12-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 21, 2014 01:13:01 PM Gevisz wrote: > On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 11:47:10 +0100 "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > > On Sunday, December 21, 2014 10:16:50 AM Gevisz wrote: > > > Tonight I have compiled a new sys-kernel/gentoo-sources > > > version 3.

Re: [gentoo-user] New PC, new boot concepts

2014-12-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, December 20, 2014 11:10:26 PM behrouz khosravi wrote: > > The advantage of efi over bios is that the boot loader doesn't have to > > embed anything in the mbr, the post mbr gap, or the bios boot > > partition. > > I just wanted to say that there is another advantage too! > MS WIndows7

Re: [gentoo-user] New PC, new boot concepts

2014-12-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 21 December 2014 15:28:26 CET, behrouz khosravi wrote: >> >> >> Just to add a little extra detail before others run into the same. >> >> Not ALL UEFI systems work with MS Windows 7. Without a compatibility >part >> for >> the VGA-console, the install will fail. >> >> >I didnt know that. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fresh gen too install - unsuccesful

2014-12-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 21 December 2014 12:30:49 CET, Mick wrote: >On Saturday 20 Dec 2014 18:20:44 Mick wrote: >> On Saturday 20 Dec 2014 17:07:47 German wrote: >> > Thanks Poison. SystemRescueCD is capable of booting in uefi so I >can >> > install gen too from it? I have heard good things about it >> >> Yes, this

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, December 29, 2014 03:38:40 AM lee wrote: > "J. Roeleveld" writes: > > What do you mean with "unusable"? > > The bridge swallows the physical port, and the port becomes > unreachable. IIRC, you can get around this by assigning an IP address >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, December 29, 2014 07:46:20 AM Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/29/2014 12:57 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >>> How did you remove the icon? I haven't found a way yet. > >> > >> I did it by the following (I think, anyway): > >> > >> 1. Open the Panel toolbox. (Click the cashew-looking thing to

Re: [gentoo-user] ceph on gentoo?

2014-12-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 08:11:15 AM Bruce Hill, Jr. wrote: > > On December 27, 2014 at 10:19 AM Andrew Savchenko > > wrote: > > > > If you have mail problems, check your MTA or whatever you are > > using to receive e-mail from this list. As you can see, other > > people don't have this prob

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, December 29, 2014 02:55:49 PM lee wrote: > thegeezer writes: > > On 08/12/14 22:17, lee wrote: > >> "J. Roeleveld" writes: > >>> create 1 bridge per physical network port > >>> add the physical ports to the respective bridges >

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 07:52:44 PM Mick wrote: > For years now I have been running VirtualBox for testing purposes. > > It has served the users' needs well, but I have set up a new PC and am > wondering if I am missing out on new tricks. The VMs are launched may be a > couple of times a we

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 09:42:11 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Mick wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 Dec 2014 12:47:55 Sid S wrote: > > > > Vbox seems to be coming last by quite some margin in the intel tests! I > > also read this article and it looks that vbox is t

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 10:35:04 AM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 10:00 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > The thing lacking from KVM (and I believe also Containers) is that the > > memory contents are not included in snapshots. Making the snapshots > > b

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 December 2014 18:33:25 CET, Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 31/12/2014 18:18, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> Some of the software we deal with can take up to 30 minutes to fully >shutdown >> and re-initialize. (Gotta love those huge enterprise-level BI >applications) > > >V

[gentoo-user] iscsitarget or targetcli?

2015-01-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
Hi all, I want to set up an iSCSI server (target in iSCSI terminology) running on Gentoo. Does anyone know which of the following 2 are better: - sys-block/iscsitarget - sys-block/targetcli Both don't seem to have had an update for over 2 years, but targetcli seems to be just the config-tool

Re: [gentoo-user] iscsitarget or targetcli?

2015-01-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, January 29, 2015 11:28:56 AM thegeezer wrote: > On 29/01/15 10:25, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I want to set up an iSCSI server (target in iSCSI terminology) running on > > Gentoo. > > Does anyone know which of the following 2 are bet

Re: [gentoo-user] iscsitarget or targetcli?

2015-01-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, January 29, 2015 02:18:13 PM Andrea Conti wrote: > On 29/01/15 11:25, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I want to set up an iSCSI server (target in iSCSI terminology) running on > > Gentoo. > > Does anyone know which of the following 2 are bet

Re: [gentoo-user] iscsitarget or targetcli?

2015-01-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, January 29, 2015 02:23:14 PM Andrea Conti wrote: > > What is the difference between the kernel-stuff (targetcli is only the > > config- tool) and scst? > > http://scst.sourceforge.net/comparison.html > > It was written by the SCST team, so it should be taken with a grain of > salt; i

Re: [gentoo-user] Computer does not boot

2015-01-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 31 January 2015 18:50:19 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Joseph [15-01-31 18:12]: >> After recent upgrade my computer doesn't want to boot. I did not do >> anything with grub or kernel. >> I get a bios flash and next is message: >> >> Loading operating system ... >> GRUB loading stage2 >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Computer does not boot

2015-01-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 1 February 2015 05:41:36 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >J. Roeleveld [15-02-01 05:40]: >> On 31 January 2015 18:50:19 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> >Joseph [15-01-31 18:12]: >> >> After recent upgrade my computer doesn't want to boot. I did not >

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange Alt key behavior?

2015-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 February 2015 15:27:32 CET, Walter Dnes wrote: >On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 04:54:31PM -0800, Grant wrote >> I send a system image of my laptop to various other laptops of the >> same make and model which they use to operate. I wrote a script for >> this and it works great. I've run into a situ

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rdesktop problems 1.8.2 -> 1.8.3

2015-02-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, February 04, 2015 04:27:48 PM walt wrote: > On 02/04/2015 01:56 AM, Matthias Hanft wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using "net-misc/rdesktop" in order to get access to a VirtualBox > > (Windows) guest on a remote (also Gentoo) Linux: > > > > Windows PC with Gentoo Linux with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rdesktop problems 1.8.2 -> 1.8.3

2015-02-05 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 5 February 2015 09:46:58 CET, Matthias Hanft wrote: >J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >> Yes, you need to enable Remote Desktop on the windows guest. > >No, you need to enable Remote Desktop in the VirtualBox settings. > >VBoxManage modifyvm --vrde on --vrdeport 3389 --v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Huge downloads approx. every 2 minutes

2015-02-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 6 February 2015 08:20:30 CET, Hartmut Figge wrote: >Hartmut Figge: >>Poison BL.: > >>>Port 995 there indicates SSL POP mail. >> >>Thanks. That has to be fetchmail. Verified by stopping it. > >The solution may be interesting to others. After unsuccessfully playing >with the options of fetchmail,

Re: [gentoo-user] SMART drive test results, 2.0 for same drive as before.

2015-02-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 7 February 2015 17:25:22 CET, Dale wrote: >Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> This is concerning a hard drive I had issues with a while back. I >been >> using it to do backups with as a test if nothing else. Anyway, it >seems >> to have issues once again. >> >> > >A little update on this drive for

Re: [gentoo-user] gummiboot does not display new kernel

2015-03-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, March 09, 2015 09:16:35 AM Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > On 08.03.2015 23:20, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > > On Sunday, March 08, 2015 10:37:22 PM Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> ... why my initrd is 21M is another question ..) > > > > Do you have proprietary video drivers in it? fglrx

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mysterious vanishing of DNS entry of www.youtube.com...was I hacked?

2015-03-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 10 March 2015 19:16:12 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >Hi, > >the following happens some minutes before: >I was searching on youtube for some reviews... >and suddenly BOOM: "Server not found: Unknow host" > >I restarted firefox...which did not help. > >I did a ping & traceroute to www.youtube.c

Re: [gentoo-user] gummiboot does not display new kernel

2015-03-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, March 08, 2015 11:11:49 AM Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 10:51:38 -0600, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > > > Are the ownership and mode of > > > > "e55a6b6a09bd2b1c50216272545a8d1f-3.19.1-gentoo.conf" the same as

Re: [gentoo-user] When did "emerge --search" start returning packages that don't match?

2018-09-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, September 17, 2018 10:10:01 PM CEST Grant Edwards wrote: > I recently noticed that "emerge --search" stopped working correctly. > It now returns all sorts of packages that don't match the search > sting: > > $ emerge --search wxpython | grep '^[^\t ]' > > [ Results for search key : wxp

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble on the horizon!

2018-09-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, September 24, 2018 2:42:49 PM CEST Philip Webb wrote: > 180924 Alan Grimes wrote: > > Whatever SJWs touch, DIES. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5VvJiNUCIA > > https://itsfoss.com/linux-code-of-conduct/ > > https://lulz.com/linux-devs-threaten-killswitch-coc-controversy-1252/ > > I

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble on the horizon!

2018-09-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, September 24, 2018 2:59:02 PM CEST Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 8:42 AM Philip Webb wrote: > > He's 48 yo & beginning to age a bit & it's no threat to anyone > > if he's decided to take a break for a few kernel cycles. > > ++ Nobody owns Linus. Except maybe his wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble on the horizon!

2018-09-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 25, 2018 4:36:27 AM UTC, gevisz wrote: >пн, 24 сент. 2018 г. в 21:24, J. Roeleveld : >> On Monday, September 24, 2018 2:42:49 PM CEST Philip Webb wrote: >> > I did note in a msg to this list earlier this year (2018) >> > that there had been no kernel stabil

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble on the horizon!

2018-09-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, September 25, 2018 8:23:53 AM CEST gevisz wrote: > вт, 25 сент. 2018 г. в 9:15, J. Roeleveld : > > On September 25, 2018 4:36:27 AM UTC, gevisz wrote: > > >пн, 24 сент. 2018 г. в 21:24, J. Roeleveld : > > >> On Monday, September 24, 2018 2:42:49 PM CEST

Re: [gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 6:30:12 AM CEST Davyd McColl wrote: > Most newer external storage devices come formatted with ntfs these days, so > if you just want to plug-and-play, I suggest installing ntfs-3g. File > managers like dolphin and desktop environments like KDE will notice the > device

Re: [gentoo-user] external storage

2018-10-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 8:24:52 AM CEST John Covici wrote: > On Wed, 03 Oct 2018 01:13:34 -0400, > > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 6:30:12 AM CEST Davyd McColl wrote: > > > Most newer external storage devices come formatted with ntfs these day

Re: [gentoo-user] SR-IOV on a LSI Broadcom HBA/RAID SAS2008/SAS3008 card

2018-10-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
The SAS2008 is quite old. Are you sure it actually supports this? I pass the entire HBA to a single VM to act as SAN. Hardly any VM uses a full disk. -- Joost On October 17, 2018 5:04:32 AM UTC, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >LSI/Broadcom lists it in their marketing literature, the idea that you >ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2018-11-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, November 9, 2018 3:29:52 AM CET Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 8:16 PM Dale wrote: > > I'm trying to come up with a > > plan that allows me to grow easier and without having to worry about > > running out of motherboard based ports. > > So, this is an issue I've been chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Scanners, sane and driver support question

2018-11-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, November 11, 2018 1:35:29 AM CET Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm on the hunt for a scanner, flatbed type, and have been browsing Ebay > and the sane project list of supported devices. I'm leaning toward HP > on this. While looking at say a ScanJet 6200C, it says the drivers are > no long

Re: [gentoo-user] Python forced upgrade

2018-11-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, November 4, 2018 6:31:53 PM CET Daniel Frey wrote: > Hi all, > > I had an older machine "appliance" (mythtv-frontend) that hadn't had an > update in a while (migrated to 29.1 yesterday/today.) > > I searched around on the mailing list as portage advised updating itself > but it got its

Re: [gentoo-user] Scanners, sane and driver support question

2018-11-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, November 11, 2018 11:07:23 PM CET Dale wrote: > Wol's lists wrote: > > On 11/11/2018 14:29, Dale wrote: > >> Thanks for the info. I figured someone may have a little better idea on > >> this. After some more digging, I found a ScanJet 4570C which is > >> actually a little better than t

Re: [gentoo-user] Scanners, sane and driver support question

2018-11-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, November 12, 2018 7:24:11 AM CET Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Sunday, November 11, 2018 11:07:23 PM CET Dale wrote: > >> So, I wanted a stand alone scanner that I hope will last me a long > >> time. Plus, this scanner can do negatives and such

Re: [gentoo-user] Shorewall config problem

2018-11-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, November 12, 2018 11:11:52 AM CET Peter Humphrey wrote: > Morning all, > > When emerging shorewall-5.2.1.1 I get an error from the kernel settings > check: > > CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4: is not set when it should be. > > This is with gentoo-sources-4.19.1. And indeed there is no such

Re: [gentoo-user] Persistence of ZFS /dev/zvol/rpool/swap

2018-11-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
I followed the same guide and don't have this issue. Did you enable all ZFS services into the correct runlevels? -- Joost On November 25, 2018 9:36:35 PM UTC, Pariksheet Nanda wrote: >Hi folks, > >I've followed fearedbliss' guide for installing Gentoo on ZFS [1] and >am >trying to understand wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager

2018-12-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
# ssh -Y @ "@" is optional. Without it, ssh will use the username you are using on the client. "" is either an IP address or, if you have a hosts file or DNS server configured, the hostname. The "-Y" sorts out the forwarding for X applications. -- Joost On December 4, 2018 5:26:09 AM UTC, Tho

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU upgrade and LVM questions.

2018-12-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
Be careful to reduce the interval for reporting the progress. Not sure if the memory leak was fixed yet, I ended up setting the interval to 10 to 30 minutes in the past to avoid memory issues. -- Joost On December 6, 2018 10:03:31 AM UTC, Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 03:27:31 -0600,

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU upgrade and LVM questions.

2018-12-08 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 8, 2018 6:23:04 PM UTC, Dale wrote: >Alexander Puchmayr wrote: >> Am Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2018, 10:27:31 CET schrieb Dale: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I mentioned in other threads that I'm doing some upgrades to my >system. >>> My first question is about a CPU upgrade. I currently have thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CPU upgrade and LVM questions.

2018-12-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 9, 2018 6:23:07 PM UTC, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >On 12/07/2018 06:47 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 07/12/2018 09:30, Dale wrote: >>> Nikos Chantziaras wrote: If you want to see all of the installed packages that are affected, you need to set CPU_FLAGS_X86 to an empty st

Re: [gentoo-user] Encryption questions

2018-12-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, December 10, 2018 12:46:07 AM CET Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As some may know, I'm making some changes and upgrades to my puter. One > thing I'm considering, encryption of a select directory/mount point/file > system. One thought I have, create a mount point named say "Encrypted" > and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CPU upgrade and LVM questions.

2018-12-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 11, 2018 2:00:45 AM UTC, "taii...@gmx.com" wrote: >On 12/10/2018 05:54 PM, Dale wrote: >> Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:33:10 -0500, taii...@gmx.com wrote: >>> > Not sure which country would be a reliable location though, I > wouldn't trust Western European co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CPU upgrade and LVM questions.

2018-12-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 11, 2018 10:48:01 AM UTC, Dale wrote: >Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:00:45 -0500, taii...@gmx.com wrote: >> So that proves that US manufacturers are better at hiding their >back > doors? > > Or is it a numbers game, there are a hell of a lot more syste

Re: [gentoo-user] Root on NFS Suspend/Resume support

2018-12-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 11, 2018 11:23:27 AM UTC, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > >From: Grant Taylor >Sent: Monday, December 10, 2018 10:14 PM >To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Root on NFS Suspend/Resume support > >On 12/10/18 8:03 PM, Tsukasa

Re: [gentoo-user] Root on NFS Suspend/Resume support

2018-12-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 11, 2018 10:59:47 PM UTC, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: >_ >If you want to resume from NFS, you will need an initramfs that >correctly passes the swap device for resuming. >I would try the same method as resuming from encrypted swap. >-- >Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please

Re: [gentoo-user] Persistence of ZFS /dev/zvol/rpool/swap

2018-12-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
> > >On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 1:04 AM Roger J. H. Welsh >wrote: >> >> If it exists on `zfs list`, your swap partition is in there >somewhere. >> >> Roger Welsh > >Yes, it would always show as existing with `zfs list` even when it did >not appear in /dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Persistence of ZFS /dev/zvol/rpool/swap

2018-12-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 14, 2018 10:59:08 AM UTC, Pariksheet Nanda wrote: >Hi Joost, > >On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 12:16 AM J. Roeleveld >wrote: >> >> >> Hibernation may work when building your own initramfs. >> Not sure if dracut and the likes have support for it themselv

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.27 segfaults

2018-12-18 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 18, 2018 1:48:42 PM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >I see > >[27905442.641298] amcheck-device[8581]: segfault at 8 ip >7f36788986e6 sp 7ffc67faf2f8 error 4 in >libc-2.27.so[7f36787fa000+1be000] >[27905718.857330] amcheck-device[8733]: segfault at 8 ip >7f143d7ae6e6 s

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.27 segfaults

2018-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 18, 2018 8:09:47 PM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 18.12.18 um 15:37 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > >> I had similar issues with multiple packages. >> Solved by updating the kernel, are you using latest stable gentoo >sources? > >far from ... >

Re: [gentoo-user] Error during boot up.

2018-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On December 20, 2018 4:41:26 AM UTC, Dale wrote: >Howdy, > >I just installed a new video card.  After a couple weeks of USPS >dragging it around, it finally came in.  Anyway, I got it installed and >was booting up.  I noticed somewhere between the kernel part and it >going through the runlevel par

Re: [gentoo-user] Error during boot up.

2018-12-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, December 20, 2018 11:04:55 AM CET Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 20 December 2018 08:12:43 GMT Dale wrote: > > Thanks for the help. When I boot next time, maybe it will log the error > > and I can see what is going on. > > You could also try CTRL-S to pause the screen update an

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